A prospect more rude and craggy is rarely to be met with ; for inland appears nothing but the summits of mountains of a stupendous height, and consisting of rocks that are totally barren and naked, except where they are covered with snow. Australia and New Zealand - Pagina 505door Anthony Trollope - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1775 - 674 pagina’s
...behind thefe hills are the mountains, extending in another ridge of a ftupendous height, and confifting of rocks that are totally barren and naked, except where they are covered with fnow, which is to be feen in large patches upon many parts of them, and has probably lain there ever... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 672 pagina’s
...with; for inland appears nothing but the furnmits of mountains of aftupendous height, :md con lifting of rocks that are totally barren and naked, except where they are covered with fnow. But the land bordering on the fea coaft, and ail the iflands are . - thickly thickly clothed... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1812 - 1030 pagina’s
...with ; for inland appears nothing but the fummits of mountains of a ftupendous height, and confiding of rocks that are totally barren and naked, except where they are covered with fnow. But the land bordering on the fea coaft, and all the iflands, are thickly clothed with wood,... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 pagina’s
...sea, and is covered with wood : Close behind these hills are the mountains, extending in another ridge of a stupendous height, and consisting of rocks that...and naked, except where they are covered with snow, which is .to be seen in large patches upon many parts of them, and has probably lain there ever since... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pagina’s
...coast of Tavai Poeaammoo. A prospect more rude and craggy is rarely to be met with, for inland appears nothing but the summits of mountains of a stupendous...and naked, except where they are covered with snow. But the land bordering on the sea-coast, and all the islands, are thickly clothed with wood, almost... | |
| General history - 1815 - 802 pagina’s
...coast of Tuvai Poenammoo. A prospect more rude and craggy is rarely to be met with, for inland appears nothing but the summits of mountains of a stupendous...and naked, except where they are covered with snow. But the land bordering on the sea-coast, and all the islands, are thickly clothed u ill! wood, almost... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pagina’s
...sea, and is covered with wood : Close behind these hills are the mountains, extending in another ridge of a .stupendous height, and consisting of rocks that...and naked, except where they are covered with snow, which is to be seen in large patches upon many parts of them, and has probably lain there ever since... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pagina’s
...sea, and is covered with wood : Close behind these hills are the mountains, extending in another ridge of a stupendous height, and consisting of rocks that...and naked, except where they are covered with snow, which is to be seen in large patches upon many parts of them, and bas probably lain there ever since... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 542 pagina’s
...coast of Tavai Poenammoo, A prospect more rude and craggy is rarely to be met with, for inland appears nothing but the summits of mountains of a stupendous height, and consisting of rocks that are totaily barren and naked, except where they aie covered with snow. But the land bordering on the sea-const,... | |
| James Cook - 1821 - 386 pagina’s
...coast of Tavia Poenammoo. A prospect more rude and craggy is rarely to be met with ; for inland appears nothing but the summits of mountains of a stupendous...and naked, except where they are covered with snow. But the land bordering on the sea coast, and all the islands, are thickly clothed with wood, almost... | |
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